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y separately published work icon The Ship Trans-Time : Words for a Museum selected work   poetry   satire  
  • Author:agent Mark O'Connor http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/o-connor-mark
Issue Details: First known date: 1989... 1989 The Ship Trans-Time : Words for a Museum
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Museum of Victoria , 1989 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Military Clock -i"its long bronze hands like double daggers", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 12)
Untitledi"The gang of grandfather clocks", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 12)
The 19th Century Wall Clock:i"Like a less stern female relative", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 13)
Untitledi"The Long-Pendulum Clock takes a majestic bow,", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 13)
Fob Watch:i"The moon-faced clock that dangled on its chain", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 13)
Oscillating Quartz-Crystal Clocks:i"os-oris: face; hence oscillum: a little face", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 13)
Untitledi"The Smoker's Friend alarm-clock whose trigger", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 14)
Untitledi"All now yield", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 14)
Rainbow Lorikeetsi"To feed head-down in an aerial smother of honey and pollen", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 14-15)
The Amiable Inquisition of the Surgeon : The Museum's Collection of Surgical Implementsi"Years of beer and pranks to nerve their hands;", Mark O'Connor , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
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